MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 151529 (3b3q/p2Ppp2/2p1P3/k1P5/2B3p1/K1p1N2b/2P5/2n1Q3 w - - 0 1)
Balcomb, JF
The Referee, 1927
(First published on Sun Oct 16 1927)
#3
8 + 11
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2014 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qh4
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...Qh5
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...Qh6
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...Qh7
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...Qe8
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...Qf8
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...Qg8
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...Se2
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb4#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Kxb3
- threat
- 3.Qa1#
- threat
- 2.cxb3
- threat
- 3.b4#
- threat
- 2.Kxb3
- 1...f6
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...Qh4
- Keys
- 1.Qh1!
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Qa4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qa6#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Qd4
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Qa4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qa6#
- 2...Qxc5+
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Qxc4
- 3.Sxc4#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Qe5
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Qa4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qa6#
- 2...Qxc5+
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Qh5
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Qa4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qa6#
- 2...Qxc5+
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Bg2
- 2.Qxh8
- threat
- 3.Qxc3#
- 3.Qxd8#
- threat
- 2.Qxh8
- 1...Bb6
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Qa4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Bxc5+
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Qa4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qa6#
- 3.Qxc7#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...a6
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Qa4#
- 3.Qxa6#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 1.Qh1!
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